Put the verb into the correct form, present continuous or present simple.  1.    I (not/belong) to this particu1ar government committee. 
2.    Hurry! The bus (come). I (not/want) to miss it.
3.    Gregory is a vegetarian. He (not/eat) meat.
4.    I (1ook) for the manager. I can't find him anywhere. 
5.    We are successful because we (take) the time to ta1k to our customers.
6.    John (deal) with all the enquiries about sales. 
7.    At the moment we (make) a training video for Siemens. 
8.    (you/know) what Mr Briceson (do)? He is not in         his office. 
9.    I (apply) for a job in the sales department, but I don't know if I will be        successful.        It (depend) on whether or not they have any vacancies. 
10.  Unemployment (fa1l) and is now down to 5.6%. 
11.  Jane is doing some research in the library. She needs it for a book she        (write).  
12.  While Anna is away on holidays, Matt (work) in her office. 13.  He (teach) French and German at University and           (learn) Greek. 
14.  There (be)two flights to Honduras this afternoon. The British Airways           flight (1eave) at 13:00 and (arrive) at 22:00.
15.  Inflation (rise) at a rate of 2% per annum.

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Michail Lomonosov was born in 1711 in Archangelsk province. His father was a fisher and young Michail liked to help him. He always strove for knowledge and liked reading books. As he was 19 years old, he decided to study in Moscow. He went there on foot. In Moscow he entered the Slavic-Greek-Latin Academy. After his graduation from academy he was sent abroad to complete his knowledge in chemistry and mining.
Lomonosov was the founder of the first Russian university. Lomonosov died in 1765. But he is still known as the father of the Russian science, an outstanding poet, the founder of Russian literature.

4 How long have you been living in this city?
   I've  been living in this city since my childhood.
5 How long have you been  interested in girls/boys? 
   I've  been interested in girls/boys since fourteen years.
6 How long have you been a reporter?
   I have been a reporter since I graduated from University.
7How long have you been in love?
   I have been in love since our first meeting.
8 How long have you had problems with your children?  
   I have had problems with my children since they became teenagers.
9 How long have you owned this dacha?   - I've owned it since 1970.         
10. How long have there been mice in the shop? 
      There have been mice in the shop since autumn. 
11. How long have you wanted to be a doctor? 
      I have wanted to be a doctor for a long time.
12. How long have you been interested in computer technology?
      I have been interested in computer technology since last year.
13. How long have you been wearing glasses?
      I have been wearing glasses for six years.
14.  How long have you been angry with each other?
       We have been angry with each other for a week.
15. How long have you been in this country?
      We have been  here since last Monday.
16. How long have you had a boyfriend?
      I have had a boyfriend for several months.